Personal Items.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20250, 30 May 1931, Page 14

Personal Items.

The Prime Minister, the Bt. Hon. Q. W. Forces, is expected to arrive from Wellington this morning. The Minister for Bail ways, the Hon. W. A. Veiteh, arrived from. Timaru yesterday afternoon, and, left in the evening on his return to "Wellington. . The Minister for. Internal Affairs, the Hon. P. A. de la Perrelle, is expected to arrive from Wellington ihis morning, and will leave later for InvercargilL . The Hon. A. J. Murdoch will arrive in Christchufch to-morrow, en route to Dunedin to open the Winter Show on Tuesday. Messrs A. 0. Aicock, T. D. Adams (Dunedin), and E. Olaliburn (Wellington) are staying at the United Service Hotel. • Messrs A. .W. Meredith, G. A. Olds, J. "Williamson (Wellington), R. Webb,' and F. Potbury (Palmerston North) ar® registered at • Warner's Hotel. ■ Mr H. E. Holland. M.P.. Leader of tho Labour* Party, will leave for - his ™? me * n Westport by this morning's West Coast express. Mr E. g. will leave. Christchurch on Mondayfor Sydney, where ,he intends to. 6pend the winter. i r , Thomas A. McDowellj of Khandallah, Wellington, an ex-resident of Hastings, has beep appointed bojfough inspector and building surveyor- . by tho Hastings Borough Council. ■ There were ■ 132_ applicants. • Mr Robert' 1 Hen-. detson, Deputy-Mayor of Hastings, designed to apply for the'-position, hut was unsuccessful.—Press Association. ■ The Bev.J. D. Webster, who, owing to ill-health, baa. resigned from the charge of St. David's - Presbyterian Vfeurcn,- Sydenham,. wap met by & deputation representing, his congregation on Thursday evening, and" presented with a cheque,- m appreciation: of his successful ministry. The deputation exposed the congregation's sympathy with •!Sjt Webster, in him *

Messrs S. R "Bryan am A. It..- Cook (Kirwcel are .it yals at the Royal- Hotel, Messrs H. -D. Suthwl H. Cowper, B. P. -"**! J. D. Uolderness, B. H. A. Boberts, D. Arthur, T. -a! A. S. le May were passenger*, lington on th 9 ferry steamw, A presentation waß DUldfli hers of the Cbristchurcb t rfl to Dr, T. L. Crooke. who. J police doctor forJW years, yesterday afternoon, wmb ■ speakers expressed, their 01 tlie Doctor's semcps. - ■ ■